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Certificate

Albany, Bunbury
This qualification reflects the multi-skilled role of individuals in operational and customer support positions in the sport or community recreation industry.
Entry Requirements

Students wishing to undertake a Traineeship, or an Apprenticeship must be employed in a training contract by an appropriate organisation to study. To find out more regarding Traineeships and apprenticeships click here.

Study Mode
In person

Bachelor

Fremantle
Entry Requirements

Academic requirements for this program are outlined below. In addition, to be eligible for admission, all applicants need to satisfy the Minimum University Admission Requirements outlined. These include those relating to minimum age and English Language Proficiency. We also consider your application more broadly - your non-academic achievements (such as any previous leadership roles, volunteering, work, church and/or community involvement) as well as personal qualities - your aspirations and interests and your capacity to complete your chosen program. See Individual Factors for further details regarding this.

Applicants with recent Secondary Education

Indicative ATAR/Selection Rank* of 90

OR

International Baccalaureate (IB) score of 34

*Selection Ranks include ATAR plus Adjustment Factors.

Note: In order to be a competitive applicant, it is strongly preferred that school leavers have studied an ATAR course or equivalent in English and Mathematics and at least one ATAR course in the sciences that include:

  • Physics;
  • Chemistry;
  • Human Biology, and/or
  • Physical Education studies

Applicants with Higher Education

  • Successful completion of at least 8 subjects at an undergraduate level or higher*, with an average grade of 65% or higher.

Applicants who have successfully completed subjects at another University, which are relevant to the selected program of study, may be eligible for credit (Advanced Standing).

Note: In order to be a competitive applicant, it is strongly preferred that previous studies undertaken be in a health or science related area, at either an undergraduate or postgraduate level.

Note: Tertiary Preparation Programs are not accepted for entry.

Applicants with Vocational Education and Training (VET) study

  • VET qualifications are not accepted for entry.

Applicants with Work and Life Experience

  • Work and Life Experience is not accepted for entry.
  • STAT is not accepted for entry.
Duration
5.5 years full-time
Study Mode
In person

Bachelor (Honours)

Perth
This is an additional year of study designed to further the knowledge you've developed throughout your undergraduate Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science.
Entry Requirements

Completion of a Bachelor Degree (AQF Level 7) or equivalent in the same discipline or cognate area with a Credit average; subject to availability of a suitable supervisor and approval by the Dean of School.

Duration
1 year full-time
Domestic Tuition Fees
$16,992 per year / $16,992 total
International Tuition Fees
$39,240 per year / $39,240 total

Bachelor (Honours)

Gold Coast
This program is designed to provide students with an opportunity to undertake advanced study and supervised research work in the specialisation defined by their undergraduate degree program within the context of a multidisciplinary cohort.
Entry Requirements

The University's Bachelor Honours Degree (AQF Level 8) Policy will apply.

The criteria for admission to this Honours program are:

  • successful completion of the Griffith Bachelor of Exercise Science or an equivalent qualification from another university and
  • a GPA of at least 5.0 over the second and third year of the Bachelor degree.

The Program Director will take the following into consideration when assessing applications for admission:

  • the suitability of the proposed dissertation topic, the resources available to support the candidature and the availability of appropriate supervision and
  • the preparedness of the applicant to undertake the degree in terms of the elapsed time since the prospective candidate qualified for the award of a Bachelor degree and the academic preparation provided by the Bachelor degree for the candidate's proposed dissertation topic.
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
In person
Domestic Tuition Fees
$33,500 per year / $33,500 total
International Tuition Fees
$33,500 per year / $33,500 total
Graduate Satisfaction
84.60%

Certificate

Bundaberg, Mackay City, Cairns
This qualification reflects the role of personal trainers who develop, instruct and evaluate personalised exercise programs for generally healthy and low risk clients, to achieve specific fitness goals. Clients with higher health risks are referred to medical or allied health professionals.
Entry Requirements

Students are required to complete the bksb (basic key skills builder) online literacy and numeracy assessment prior to enrolment unless the student has completed an equal or higher level course.

Entry to this qualification is open to individuals who hold the following units of competency or units that have been superseded by these units or completion of a superseded Certificate III in Fitness:
Entry requirements
Or units that superseded those units, such as:
HLTAID011
Provide First Aid (or a unit that supersedes this unit)
HLTAID003
HLTWHS001
Participate in workplace health and safety
Same
SISFFIT032
Complete pre-exercise screening and service orientation
SISFFIT001 - Provide health screening and fitness orientation
SISFFIT033
Complete client fitness assessments
SISFFIT006 - Conduct fitness appraisals
SISFFIT035
Plan group exercise sessions
SISFFIT007 - Instruct group exercise sessions or
SISFFIT023 - Instruct group personal training programs
SISFFIT036
Instruct group exercise sessions
SISFFIT007 - Instruct group exercise session or
SISFFIT009 - Deliver pre-choreographed or prescribed community fitness or
SISFFIT010 - Deliver pre-choreographed or prescribed group exercise to music or SISFFIT011 - Instruct approved community fitness programs or SISFFIT023 - Instruct group personal training programs
SISFFIT040 Develop and instruct gym-based exercise programs for individual clients SISFFIT003 - Instruct fitness programs
SISFFIT047 Use anatomy and physiology knowledge to support safe and effective exercise SISFFIT004 - Incorporate anatomy and physiology principles into fitness programming
SISFFIT052 Provide healthy eating information SISFFIT005 - Provide healthy eating information
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
85.00%

Non-Award

Perth
Develop practical skills and knowledge in physiology, biomechanics, psychology and motor control, to deliver exercise programs for health, wellbeing, performance, and the prevention of injury and disease.
Duration
3 years full-time
Study Mode
In person, Online
International Tuition Fees
$9,200 total
Graduate Satisfaction
77.90%

Graduate Diploma

City, City campus
The Graduate Diploma in Sport Management provides a broad overview of the sport industry, and is designed to develop critical, interpretive and problem-solving skills relevant to that sector.
Duration
1 year full-time
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
81.90%

Masters (Coursework)

Perth
This course will expand your specialist knowledge and skills in clinical exercise physiology for a range of target pathologies and population groups.
Duration
6 months full-time
Study Mode
In person
International Tuition Fees
$8,900 per year / $31,318 total
Graduate Satisfaction
86.00%

Masters (Coursework)

Perth
Enhance your skills and knowledge of exercise science by completing the Master of Exercise Science (thesis and coursework).
Entry Requirements
Admission requirements

If you're interested in furthering your career by studying this postgraduate degree, find out the admission details below.

Admission Requirements
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-a) either:
(i) a Bachelor of Science (Honours) with first class or upper second-class honours in Sport Science, Exercise Science, or Exercise and Health, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; or
(ii) a relevant bachelor's degree, or equivalent as recognised by UWA, and at least three years of relevant documented professional experience; and
(b) secured a supervisor and research topic in the area of study
Admission Requirements
To be considered for admission to this course an applicant must have-a) either:
(i) a Bachelor of Science (Honours) with first class or upper second-class honours in Sport Science, Exercise Science, or Exercise and Health, or an equivalent qualification, as recognised by UWA; or
(ii) a relevant bachelor's degree, or equivalent as recognised by UWA, and at least three years of relevant documented professional experience; and
(b) secured a supervisor and research topic in the area of study
APPLICATION REQUIREMENT
Research and coursework supplementary form

Applicants to this course are required to submit a completed Research and Coursework Supplementary Form [PDF, 385KB] when applying.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENT
Research and coursework supplementary form
ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
English competency

English is the language of instruction and assessment at UWA and you will need to meet the English language requirements of the University to be eligible for a place.

Minimum overall IELTS score of 6.5, with no band less than 6.0.

ADMISSION REQUIREMENT
English competency
Study Mode
In person
Graduate Satisfaction
77.50%

Certificate

Broome, Karratha
Start kicking goals with a qualification in sport and recreation.. Are you ready for a career where you can help others keep and active and healthy lifestyle?
Duration
1 year full-time
Domestic Tuition Fees
$2,294 total

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